DI Library: Kitchen and Bath Design: Welcome

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This guide was created to provide students with a guide to books, websites, and other resources related to residential kitchen and bath design. Navigate this guide using the topics on the left. This page includes links to top picks and to other related guides.

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Kitchen and Bath Sustainable Design: Conservation, Materials, Practices by NKBA (National Kitchen and Bath Association); Amanda Davis; Robin Fisher
Call Number: NK 2117 .K5 D38 2015
NKBA Kitchen and Bathroom Planning Guidelines with Access Standards, 2nd edition by NKBA (National Kitchen and Bath Association)
Call Number: NA 2545 .P5 K585 2016
Highlights ADA guidelines relevant to kitchen and bathroom design.
Residential Kitchen and Bath Design (ebook) by Anastasia Wilkening
Provides an overview of the kitchen and bath industries and the designer's role at each step of the design process. Includes functional and ergonomic considerations in the arrangement of appliances, fixtures, and storage, and provides detailed instruction on communicating designs to clients and tradespeople using floor plans, models, and other renderings. Also covers codes, regulations, costs, NKBA planning guidelines for space planning, and drawing plans for kitchens and bathrooms. Available through Fairchild Books ID Library (login required).

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